Patients from Texas come to me with symptoms consistent with tick-borne diseases, after being told that there is no Lyme disease in their state. In this article published in Parasites and Vectors, researchers from Texas A&M, Texas State University and the University of Texas found that 45% of the ticks collected in Texas contained Borrelia burgdorferi, the agent of Lyme disease. These findings refute previous discussion and speculation that Lyme disease is relatively non-exis...
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